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March 2006 in “The FASEB journal” Keratin-based scaffolds are safe and effective for tissue engineering.
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June 2021 in “Stem Cell Investigation” Aloe vera heals deep second-degree burns faster and better than mesenchymal stem cells.
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MSC-CM cream may help repair and improve aging skin.
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Optical Coherence Tomography has potential in diagnosing hair loss and monitoring blood clotting, and could be improved for deeper tissue observation and better hair loss understanding.
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January 2012 in “Indian Journal of Small Ruminants (The)” Chegu goats have two types of hair follicles, with primary ones having glands and muscles, and secondary ones lacking them.
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January 2011 in “Journal of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine” Injecting melatonin improves cashmere yield by enhancing fiber growth in goats.
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January 1989 Synthetic hair implants can be used to cover small bald spots.
Caucasian and Mediterranean hair is denser and varies in color and texture compared to African and Asian hair.
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